Art Déco sterling silver and enamels table clock, Birmingham, 1927
Height x width x depth: 8.8 x 12 x 3.7 cm. Weight: 487.6 g.
Trapezoidal case in sterling silver with guilloché enamel in shades of blue, white enamel dial with Arabic numerals and black hour markers bearing the inscriptions "8" within a triangle and "Swiss made". Fully hallmarked on the edge Birmingham 1927-1928, silversmith Adie Brothers Ltd. Adie Brothers Ltd was a renowned British company specializing in silver craftsmanship and the production of sterling silver items. Founded in the early decades of the 20th century, the company was based in Birmingham, a city with a long tradition of craftsmanship and precious metal production.
Item condition grading: **** good. The case of the clock is in a good state of preservation with the normal wear and defects commensurate with its age and use over time; minor imperfections in the enamels. The watch movement requires a technical service.